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squash a lemon | |||
squeeze a lemon (luizverg) | |||
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squeezed orange; sucked orange; like a lemon squeezed dry for which they have no further use (H.Robins in "Memories of Another Day" Islet) | |||
wrung out like a dishcloth (exhausted Taras); wrung out (I was still awfully weak and wrung out Taras) | |||
shotten herring (Aussie Ruskie) | |||
fagged out; has-been | |||
a has-been; a fagged-out person | |||
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squeezed orange | |||
wiped (PeachyHoney) |
выжать лимон : 50 phrases in 7 subjects |
American usage, not spelling | 6 |
British usage, not spelling | 1 |
General | 31 |
Idiomatic | 2 |
Informal | 3 |
Makarov | 6 |
Proverb | 1 |